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Geo. A Reach Company
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Item Details |
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CIRCA
- 1937-1957
MANUFACTURER
- Geo. A. Reach,
Philadelphia, PA
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SIZE
- Adult & Youth
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PRICE GUIDE
- $25.00- $40.00
Very Good-Excellent
Condition
Older models or web
styles may carry a
premium. The value
for player endorsed
models will vary
based on Player
demand
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The George A Reach Co.
Inc of Philadelphia PA. was
founded in 1937, by A. J. Reach's son
George. He acquired the Algen MFG Co.,
a sports equipment factory in
Greensboro, North Carolina which was a
branch plant of A.J. Reach between
1911-1936. During WWII it Operated as a
government-contracted supplier of tents
for soldiers in the field. The Geo. A.
Reach Co. factory was in the sporting
equipment business until 1958 when it
was purchased by Hutch Sports U.S.A.
that moved the operation to Ohio and
Japan. Hutch produced baseball
gloves under the Geo. A Reach name to
1977.
George Reach declared his business was not affiliated with A.J. Reach.
Many gloves were stamped with the
disclaimer; "Not Connected With Any
Other Corporation" (see above)
Geo. A. Reach player endorsed fielders gloves
include; George Turbeville, GHK & 55F
Lefty Grove, LB, Paul Waner, WOW Jack
Hayes, WOW Morris Arnovich, BOC Bill
Rogell, BOC Bruce Campbell, GVG Bill
Werber, MDO Del Young, BBC & SC Sam
Chapman, SP Bucky Walters, GO Dario
Lodigiani, S300 Bill Powell, - COL & US
UC2, Professional Models, FG Major
League, models G6R, BAB, PRE, TJS, DF,
H8, HM, K5, L5, G25, and GS Softball,
Endorsed base milts; 20 Earl Grace, 32 Gene Hassan, Nick Etten, - model,
T44 Trapper, and BCW. Catchers Mitts, 9
Jimmy Wilson, 10 Morris Arnovich, C34
Bill Killefer, Roy Spud, and A8
Professional Model.
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